[ad_1] The Contenders is a midweek column that looks at artists aiming for the top of the Billboard charts, and the strategies behind their efforts. This week (for the upcoming charts dated August 5), Travis Scott could score the biggest debut for a rap album in 2023 so far with his first album in five years. … Read more
[ad_1] All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. A$AP Rocky has adventured outside of rap by starring in the first ever campaign for Mercer + Prince whiskey. This … Read more
[ad_1] New Music Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs and albums recommended by Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors. Check out this week’s picks below. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Grupo Frontera, El Comienzo (Grupo Frontera) After gaining virality with their Morat cover of “No Se Va” and … Read more
[ad_1] As her Play Las Vegas residency comes to a close, Katy Perry sat down with Good Morning America Friday (Aug. 4) to reflect on the show and muse about her plans for new music. “I will always remember this joy of community and family and togetherness … It’s been a bunch of strangers under … Read more
[ad_1] The clock is ticking. Two weeks ago, TikTok announced the launch of the beta for its new streaming service in three new markets – Mexico, Australia, and Singapore – just a few weeks after it shared plans to roll out the app in Brazil and Indonesia. This suggests that the social media giant might … Read more
[ad_1] “Fake Drake” and similar controversies have gotten most of the attention, but not all uses of artificial intelligence in music are cause for concern. Illustration by Cathryn Virginia Hype around artificial intelligence has been higher this year than any time since The Terminator, with implications ranging anywhere from dating app messages to doomsday predictions. … Read more
[ad_1] All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. TikTok is no stranger to finding fresh products we can obsess over, and its latest one is a new beauty … Read more
[ad_1] This year marks the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, a milestone that is being celebrated with curated concerts, special programming and more. To commemorate such a momentous birthday, influential hip-hop executives and artists honor the groundbreaking and culture-defining genre with personal love letters to the art form that continues to inspire them every day — … Read more
[ad_1] Ricky Martin spoke for the first time about the decision to separate from his husband, Jwan Yosef, whom he was married to for six years. In an interview with Telemundo Puerto Rico, the singer shared that the process of separation between him and Yosef dated back to pre-pandemic years. “Jwan and I will always … Read more
[ad_1] Hip-hop is a revolutionary and vibrant cultural movement that strengthened the relationship between music and fashion. As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, we recognize the lasting impact of the players who changed the world forever, planting the seeds for trends that have stood the test of time. Explore See latest videos, charts … Read more